Definition of trephination

"trephination" in the noun sense

1. trephination

an operation that removes a circular section of bone from the skull

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trephination in Scrabble®

The word trephination is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters trephination:

TREPHINATION

(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (40 words)

another, entrain, entrant, hairnet, hairpin, heparin, inertia, inherit, intoner, nattier, nephron, nitrate, nitrite, nittier, operant, otarine, painter, panther, patient, patriot, pattern, pertain, phonier, pinnate, pithier, pointer, pontine, portent, pronate, protean, protein, repaint, repoint, thinner, thorite, tinhorn, tinnier, tintier, tiptoer, triptan

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In trephination

TREPHINATION

(189)

TREPHINATION

(171)

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TREPHINATION

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trephination in Words With Friends™

The word trephination is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters trephination:

TREPHINATION

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TREPHINATION

(261)

TREPHINATION

(261)

TREPHINATION

(225)

TREPHINATION

(207)

TREPHINATION

(186)

TREPHINATION

(138)

HEPARIN

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Words within the letters of trephination

2 letter words in trephination (22 words)

ah ai an ar at eh en ha he hi in it no oh on or pa pe pi re ta to

3 letter words in trephination (69 words)

air ant ape apt are art ate ear eat eon era eta hap hat hen her het hip hit hoe hop hot inn ion ire nap net nip nit nor not oar oat one opt ore pan par pat pea pen per pet phi pie pin pit pot ran rap rat rho rip roe rot tan tap tar tea ten tet the tie tin tip toe ton top tot

4 letter words in trephination (103 words)

5 letter words in trephination (82 words)

6 letter words in trephination (74 words)

7 letter words in trephination (40 words)

8 letter words in trephination (15 words)

anointer antihero antiphon atropine intonate intranet paintier pantheon perianth petition pointier portenta reanoint thionate triptane

9 letter words in trephination (9 words)

anorthite inoperant inpatient iteration itinerant nitratine nitration partition tritanope

10 letter words in trephination (3 words)

herniation interpoint tripinnate

12 letter words in trephination (1 word)

trephination

trephination + 1 blank (1 word)

trephinations

trephination + 2 blanks (1 word)

naphthonitrile

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Words containing the sequence trephination

Words that start with trephination (2 words)

trephination trephinations

Words with trephination in them (1 word)

trephination

Words that end with trephination (1 word)

trephination

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Word Growth involving trephination

Shorter words in trephination

at nation

on ion nation

hi phi

Longer words containing trephination

trephinations